You might need to pull the carb and get the water out of the bowl and perhaps
other parts of the fuel system. If it was old enough / large enough to have a
magneto like a 1962 merc 650, you might fuss around for a while before you
pulled the cover off the magneto to find it just wet enough to mi
I feel for you Fred
In 2013 my brand new that year Tohatsu 6hp long shaft went to the bottom of Big
Bradors lake in over 130 ft of water. This was a motor that I specifically
chose and spec’d out as the ideal auxiliary power for our J27 Nut Case.
Weighed the same as a 4 hp (since it was a 4 w
I resurrected my Toyota Celica from a drowning, how hard can it be? Turn it
over until the water stops coming out the spark plug holes, add oil, drive
away.
Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC
On 13 April 2015 at 15:29, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
Years ago a squall flipped my dinghy with the motor on it. It was not
running. Got it home, pulled the spark plugs, carburetor, flushed
cylinders thoroughly with fresh water then kerosene, then alcohol. Added a
mist of Marvel Mystery oil through the plug holes and dry cranked it slowly
for sever
Jim, good point. I'll check.
Fred
On Apr 13, 2015 3:21 PM, "Jim Watts via CnC-List"
wrote:
> Yamaha 4-strokes like water even less than 2-strokes. I sank mine and it
> was a writeoff. Luckily, my deductible is $200.
>
> Fred, is your deductible that high for everything? I have varying
> deduct
Yamaha 4-strokes like water even less than 2-strokes. I sank mine and it
was a writeoff. Luckily, my deductible is $200.
Fred, is your deductible that high for everything? I have varying
deductibles depending on what I'm claiming for.
Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC
On 13 Apr
First deploy oars… then buy some scotch for your diver
Give the motor to your Suzuki mechanic…with some more scotch… or
Remove carb, disassemble, dry and thoroughly flush with carb cleaner. Don’t
change any settings or adjust jets
Replace the gas – oil mixture in the fuel tank
Remove spa
> Check out your oars?
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Take the Salmon out of it. Jerry
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> On Apr 13, 2015, at 5:44 PM, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List
> wrote:
>
> Through an unfortunate accident my 4 hp 2 cycle Suzuki went to the bottom of
> the Columbia (fresh water) on Saturday. A diver is going to retrieve it
> tomorrow.
>
>
#1: Call your insurance company.
Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC
On 13 April 2015 at 14:44, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List
wrote:
> Through an unfortunate accident my 4 hp 2 cycle Suzuki went to the bottom
> of the Columbia (fresh water) on Saturday. A diver is going to retrieve
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